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The best area to stay in Nissankamallapura is the area surrounding the Nissanka Latha Mandapaya and the Royal Palace ruins, which offers convenient access to the main historical sites.This central area is ideal for exploring the ancient city on foot or by bicycle. It's characterised by its proximity to the Polonnaruwa Vatadage and the Gal Vihara, all within a short distance of each other. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels dotted along the main road that runs parallel to the ancient city's eastern boundary.Couples looking for a historically rich and peaceful escape will appreciate this location. Staying here means you're just a short stroll from the archaeological park, allowing for early morning or late afternoon visits to avoid crowds and experience the sites in a more serene setting.